Akihiro Miwa
Akihiro Maruyama (born May 15, 1935, died June 20, 2026), better known by his stage name Akihiro Miwa, was a Japanese singer, actor, author and drag queen. As an actor he is known for voicing characters in Hayao Miyazaki films Princess Mononoke (1997) and Howl's Moving Castle (2004).
Filmography (33 titles)
8.0MovieNagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash
2025
7.3ShowHanako & Anne
Narrator · 2014
6.3MovieMiwa: A Japanese Icon
Himself · 2013
7.1MoviePokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Arceus (voice) · 2009
ShowAriehen ∞ Sekai
2008
6.1MovieTakeshis'
Self · 2005
8.3ShowYoshitsune
KI-ichi Hougen (Yoshitune's tutor) · 2005
8.4MovieHowl's Moving Castle
Witch of the Waste (voice) · 2004
5.7MovieToy Reanimator
2002
8.3MoviePrincess Mononoke
Mrs. Moro (voice) · 1997
3.5MovieThe Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
Self · 1985
5.2MovieHarmagedon
Froy (voice) · 1983
The Hunchback of Aomori
1983
MovieLa Marie-vison
1983
9.0ShowMaeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey
Queen of the Night (voice) · 1980
4.8MovieThe Japanese Belly Button
Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor · 1977
10.0MovieThe Three Ginza Rascals
1976
7.3MovieThrow Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
Maya at the Hell · 1971
MovieWoman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance
1970
4.9MovieBlack Rose Mansion
Ryuko · 1969
6.9MovieBlack Lizard
Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa) · 1968
4.8MovieThe Hunter's Diary
Singer · 1964
8.0MovieInvitation to the Enchanted Town
1961
MovieGinza Tomboy
Jirō Ōsawa (Chanson Singer) · 1960
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
1960
MovieBrutal Battle
1959
MovieUnmarried
1959
MovieAi no Noutan
1959
8.0MovieMaria of the Ant Village
1958
MovieThe Capital of Love
1958